Template:Page numbers needed/doc

Not to be confused with {{Page numbers}}.

This template is used when an article cites a book as a reference, but lacks details about the specific page or pages being cited.

Usage

{{Page numbers needed|date=October 2026}}

It supports an optional argument, which if specified, replaces the word "article"; for example, {{Page numbers needed|section}} can be used at the beginning of a section, or {{Page numbers needed|list}} can be used at the beginning of a list.

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Page numbers needed in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Page numbers needed

This template is used when an article cites a book as a reference, but lacks details about the specific page or pages being cited.

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Affected area	1	Text to replace the word "article", e.g. "section" or "list" Example section Auto value section	String	optional
Month and year	date	The month and year that the template was placed (in full) Example June 2013 Auto value {{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}	String	suggested

See also

• {{Page needed}}, for inline use